CARROLL v. GUESS

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302 S.C. 175 (1990)

394 S.E.2d 707

Kenny CARROLL and Elliott Hutson, Respondents v. William GUESS and John Doe, Defendants, Of whom William Guess is Appellant, And of whom John Doe is Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Horger, Orangeburg, for appellant William Guess.

Clyde A. Eltzroth, Jr., Hampton, for respondents Kenny Carroll and Elliott Hutson.

James S. Gibson, Jr., Beaufort, for respondent John Doe.


Submitted May 23, 1990.

Decided Aug. 6, 1990.

HARWELL, Justice:

The issue before this Court is whether a known defendant is entitled to trial in the county of his residence when the co-defendant is unknown and consequently, the co-defendant's residence also is unknown.

I. FACTS

Respondents Kenny Carroll and Elliott Hutson were involved in an automobile accident involving the vehicle respondents occupied and another vehicle driven...

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